Ignacio Costa
About Ignacio Costa
Ignacio Costa is a lawyer based in Barcelona, ES and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Spain™ since 2016. Ignacio Costa is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Barcelona, Spain
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Family Business Law
- Family Law
- Probates and Estates
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
Current Firm: Cuatrecasas SLP
Location: Barcelona, ES
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